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Amazon's Jeff Bezos to Start $2 Billion Charitable Fund

By Associated PressIn AP News, News, U.S.Posted September 14, 2018

Photo of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos

SEATTLE — Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said Thursday that he is giving $2 billion to start a fund that will open preschools in low-income neighborhoods and give money to nonprofits that helps homeless families. Bezos, whose stake in Amazon is worth about $160 billion, says that he'll call...